ISMG Editors: Real-Time Vishing Is Breaking MFA

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- Real-time vishing attacks are bypassing MFA and becoming a significant threat. - The use of AI agents within enterprises can lead to conflicting decisions, highlighting the need for better governance, accountability, and control.

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Also: Why AI Agents Are Colliding, What Good Governance Ought to Look Like In this week's panel, four ISMG editors discussed real-time vishing attacks that are defeating MFA, the growing problem of AI agents making conflicting decisions inside of enterprises and why the next phase of AI adoption depends on governance, accountability and control.